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Capital Area Asset Building

Foundation · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 52-2002672 Website

TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN THE GREATER DC REGION TO BUILD FINANCIAL SECURITY, SAVINGS, AND WEALTH FOR THE FUTURE.

Key facts about Capital Area Asset Building

EIN
52-2002672
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$25,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$25,000
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$3,474,274
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

How Capital Area Asset Building gives

  • Giving fell 68% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.5M

-82.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$25K

-61.5% YoY

Grant Count

1

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$25K

-23.1% YoY

About Capital Area Asset Building

Based on IRS filings

Capital Area Asset Building is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $67K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 1 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Washington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,474,274$19,254,357$9,210,791
Revenue$2,179,542$3,000,582$3,549,789
Expenses$3,444,356$3,764,655$2,597,779
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$66,906$39,978$2,648
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$19K$39K$58K$78K1 grants20203 grants20212 grants20222 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Catholic Charities: $25KCatholic Charities$25K

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Catholic Charities ($25,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CATHOLIC CHARITIES Washington, DCDC EITC PROGRAM$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Joseph Leitmann-Santa Cruz — Executive Director Through June 2024: $132KJoseph Leitmann-Santa…Executive Director Through June…$132KNicole Jones — Director of Match Savings: $109KNicole JonesDirector of Match Savings$109KKathryn Stephens — Interim Executive Director from July 2024: $93KKathryn StephensInterim Executive Director from…$93K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Joseph Leitmann-Santa CruzExecutive Director Through June 202440$131,627
Kathryn StephensInterim Executive Director from July 202440$92,500
Nicole JonesDirector of Match Savings40$108,762
Joseph VaughanPresident4—
Gail ReismanSecretary4—
William SpinnellTreasurer4—
Gabriel LazarusDirector1—
Sheida ElmiDirector1—
Michelle LevisterDirector1—
Shae HarrisDirector1—
Paul Harris JrDirector1—
Ryan PalmerDirector1—
Wayne ChopusDirector1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Capital Area Asset Building?

Capital Area Asset Building is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, DC. It holds $3.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Capital Area Asset Building?

As of 2024, Capital Area Asset Building holds $3.5M in total assets with $2.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grant totaling $25K in 2024.

Where does Capital Area Asset Building operate?

Capital Area Asset Building has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What size grants does Capital Area Asset Building award?

In 2024, Capital Area Asset Building awarded 1 grant totaling $25K — an average of about $25K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Capital Area Asset Building's EIN?

Capital Area Asset Building's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2002672. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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